Prop 50 Redistricting Battle Puts Doug LaMalfa and California’s First Congressional District in the Spotlight

Inside a crowded banquet hall in northern California in early August, a rare event unfolded: Rep. Doug LaMalfa appeared at his first Chico town hall in eight years. The Republican, … Read more

California Redistricting Chaos: Common Cause Goes Neutral, Stirring Political Fire

California Republicans have reassembled much of the coalition that helped bring independent redistricting lines to the state more than a decade ago, now aiming to challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mid-decade … Read more

Proposition 50 Showdown: California Strikes Back Against Texas Gerrymandering

Californians are stepping into one of the most consequential political battles in years — the debate over Proposition 50. At the center is the state’s congressional map and whether California … Read more